Determinants of overweight or obesity among ever-married adult women in Bangladesh

BMC Obesity

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Sarma, Haribondhu ^a   Saquib, Nazmus ^b   Hasan, Md Mehedi ^c   Saquib, Juliann ^d   Rahman, Ahmed Shafiqur ^a   Khan, Jahidur Rahman ^a   Uddin, Md Jasim ^a   Cullen, Mark R ^e   Ahmed, Tahmeed ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b Sulaiman AlRajhi Colleges   (Saudi Arabia)

^c HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL   (Bangladesh)

^d QASSIM UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Nutritional Status; Obesity; Overweight; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BODY MASS; CONTRACEPTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOOD SECURITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MENOPAUSE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEVISION VIEWING; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85026439039     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20529538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/S40608-016-0093-5     Document Type: Article

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